# Idaiyur Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/idaiyur/ Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore # Idaiyur Idaiyur is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,686 people in 398 households**, the 80th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 1,686people (2011) - 398households - 64.6%literacy - 606302PIN code ## Idaiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Idaiyur is 606302.** Idaiyur falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606302 - Gram panchayatIdaiyur - Community development blockVirudhachalam - Census village code637151 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Idaiyur from nearby towns? - Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)73 km by road - Virudhachalam (nearest town)13 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Idaiyur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Idaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Virudhachalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Virudhachalam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Idaiyur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. About 46% of the 684 hectares of village land is sown, and 207 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Idaiyur Of every 100 households in Idaiyur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Idaiyur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****2%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **83% Tap water ****25%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **79% Use banking services ****16%** **54% Television ****86%** **87% Mobile phone ****69%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Idaiyur? ■ Idaiyur · ■ Virudhachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815** **852 Working population ****31.6%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 52.1% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 306 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 150 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (9%) · **■** Marginal 24 (5%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Virudhachalam - Periyavadavadi1,737 people - Sathukudal1,733 people - Siruvarappur1,717 people - Melapalaiyur1,696 people - T. Poudaiyur1,686 people - Sathukudal1,652 people - Kattuparur1,630 people - Veppankurichi1,624 people [All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Idaiyur?606302 - How far is Idaiyur from Cuddalore?73 km by road - What is the population of Idaiyur?1,686 (Census 2011) - Which district is Idaiyur in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Idaiyur?64.6% (Census 2011)